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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1962

Page

4

Local Social Notes From Sherman Area

Mrs J P Darwin is a patient at Community Hospital in Sherman. Maria Castellucci of Denison spent the weekend with Connie Smith. Mrs W L Hatfield spent the week end in Dallas with Miss Viva Phillips. Lloyd Alexander was a Dallas visitor Saturday. Tom Sears, Texas Tech student, is at home for the summer. Mr and Mrs Dalton Rayon and daughter of Garland visited Mr and Mrs Leon Ball Sunday. Mr and Mrs D W Williams spent Sunday in Celina with her mother, Mrs W J Davis. Dr and Mrs James Plant of Modesto California spent Sunday with her sister Miss Lelia Bell. Jim Stuteville of Dallas visited here Saturday. Mrs Edna Sudderth of Garland spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs G C Stuteville. David Wayne Smith of Denison spent the weekend with his grandparents, Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith. Mr and Mrs Carl Holland spent Sunday in Sherman with Mr and Mrs Jack Dickerman. Mrs Maurice Carfman and children of Paris are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Smith. Mr and Mrs Marvin Guthrie of Wainwright Oklahoma spent the weekend with Mrs J M Jarvis.

James Plant Modesto, Calif Lelia Bell Maurice Carfman Paris Frank Smith

Church and Faith Notices Across Whitewright and McKinney

Local church schedules list Sunday school worship and midweek meetings for First Baptist First Christian and Denton Assembly of God in McKinney Whitewright and nearby towns. Also notes senior congratulations and upcoming services by Christ Ambassadors and Methodist groups.

Ross Orendorf C. J. McKissack The First Christian Church of Denton Assembly of God Church Whitewright D. F. Lusk

Church Schedule With Adjusted Evening Service

Sunday school at 10:00 a m worship at 11:00 a m Training Union at 7:00 p m and a second worship at 8:00 p m. No evening service May 27 due to Whitewright baccalaureate service.

Rex Ray Lottie Moon Joy Russell Sunbeams G. A Whitewright Training Union

Local Social Notes From Irving to Texarkana

A roundup of visits and family news across Irving Dallas Lubbock Sherman and Texarkana with guests from Irving Dallas Lubbock Sonora Mountain View and Blue Ridge. Recaps include hospital discharge for Manton Fain and births for Ray Rice and Rufus Short. Kentucky town Baptist Church held an ice cream social honoring three seniors.

Kentuckytown Baptist Church

The Spice of Life and a Child’s View on People

A humorous recollection contrasts aging with memory and social roles. A six year old’s essay on people jokes about marriage and gender, while an anecdote reveals a child’s misheard household phrase and a mother’s repair mishap with a ladder and screwdriver.

Veteran called a private in the war and home

A veteran recalls his rank while a Diogenes lamp joke closes the tale. Jerry Copeland, Mary Ann Spencer, and Charlotte Spencer were presented with gifts. Family visits span Lubbock to Sherman with relatives at the bedside in Tom Bean rest home and a long list of weekend guests from Commerce, Bells, Dallas, Bonham, and other towns.

Jerry Copeland Mary Ann Spencer Charlotte Spencer W. E. Robinson Lubbock Joe Robinson Mr. Robinson Sherman Hospital Tom Bean Rest Home

The Fool Signer in a Clerical Letter Joke

A famed clergyman opened a letter containing only the word Fool. In his Sunday sermon he quipped that some sign letters forget to sign, but this is the only case of signing a name and forgetting to write the letter.

Sunday School Tale Spurs Childs Clever Twist

A Sunday School teacher explains Lot's wife turning into salt. Little Johnny quips his mother looked back while driving and became a telephone pole, adding humorous local color to the joke.

Lot Johnny

Tax the farmer for his livestock and gear

A historical quatrain notes heavy tax pressure on a farmer including cows goats pants coat tractor and mule with the farmer's protests implied by the line If he hollers tax him more.

Taxes and inheritance tax satire and playful anecdotes

A satirical verse about taxes targets heirs and inheritance. A joke about a TV comedian's child and a seven year old staying in school is followed by a dog's guard duties and a dog that crawls under a sofa. Portugal's overseas possessions are noted as vastly oversized.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. P. Darwin Community Hospital Sherman Maria Castellucci Denison Connie Smith W. L. Hatfield Dallas Viva Phillips Lloyd Alexander Tom Sears Texas Tech Dalton Rayon Garland Leon Ball D. W. Williams Celina W. J. Davis Jim Stuteville Edna Sudderth G. C. Stuteville David Wayne Smith of Mrs Ernest Smith Carl Holland Jack Dickerman Marvin Guthrie Wainwright, Okla J. M. Jarvis First Baptist Church Central Christian Church First Presbyterian Church Christ Ambassadors Church OF Christ First Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship Women's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Bethel Baptist Church Kentuckytown Baptist Sammy Ethridge Irving Lonnie England Jack Hall Pam Debbie Howard John Smith William Harrelson Harold Doss Dave Warrington Daughters of J. B. Warrington J. H. Gosnell James Robnett M. C. Mullins Carolyn Don Joe Nicely Ivanhoe H. T. Atterberry Clarence McMillin Alfred Schwiening Jr Sonora Charles Moores Margaret Moores Texarkana H. H. Taylor Guy Hamilton M. P. Rogers Wheeler R. C. Lange and Daughter C. C. Donley Manton Fain Route Three Ray Rice Mountain View Calif Rice Joyce Mullins Rufus Short Blue Ridge Bennie Chesser John Short Diogenes W. R. Tabor Odell Neal Commerce James Bradley Bells Douglas Neal Don Neal J. C. Page Bethany Okla Linda and Nell Neal ETSC Louis Sikes Dee Neal Bonham Ed Kent Glen McAlister Duncan Robert Tuttle Perrin Afb Dan Kent Donna James Annip Anne John Dodson David Clarice Dodson Trenton Bill Robinson Jean Dodson Edward Kent Jimmy Linda Portugal Martin Whitewright Oleo Margarine Folger Booth Frozen Fish Shurfine C. S. Or W. H. Corn Lipton Flothryu Pepsodent Bae Shurfresh Duncan Hines U.S.D. A Robinson S & H Green
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